''Kshanam'' is a 2021 Indian
Malayalam-language
horror
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thriller
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film
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directed by
Suresh Unnithan
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Biography
His start in film was as an as ...
and produced by Deshaan Movie Factory, along with Roshan Pictures.
The film stars
Lal,
Bharath,
Ajmal Ameer,
Baiju,
Krrish,
Devan, Sneha Ajith,
Maala Parvathi and Lekha Prajapathi in lead roles. The screenplay for the film is written by Sreekumar Aroorkutti. The film's score is composed by
Gopi Sundar. The film was released on 10 December 2021, and received mostly-negative reviews.
Premise
Four
film school students as part of their project goes for location hunting . There they meet a person with a weird personality & attitude, an academic in
parapsychology. The students gets into the world of
Ouija board and an entity through this man.
Cast
Production
The shoot of the film took place in 2019 in places like Kuttikanam and Peermade. The film was completed and ready for release by January 2020, but the release was delayed owing to the pandemic.
Release
The film was released on 10 December 2021. A critic from ''
Malayala Manorama'' gave the film a negative review. A reviewer from ''JSNewsTimes'' wrote "many attempts to intimidate lead to laughter in the theater", and gave the film a negative review. A critic from ''
Samayam
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'' also gave the film a negative review, while a critic from Lens Men Review noted "''Kshanam'' is a movie about a group of people who went to a hill station to make a diploma film. And the funny side is that this one looks shoddier than a diploma film."
References
External links
* {{IMDb title, tt21991348
2021 horror thriller films
Indian horror thriller films
Films shot in Kuttikkanam
Films shot in Peermade
Films scored by Gopi Sundar
2021 films
2020s Malayalam-language films